Hank Gowdy

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 182lb (188cm, 82kg)

Born: August 24, 1889 in Columbus, OH us

Died: August 1, 1966 in Columbus, OH

Buried: Union Cemetery, Columbus, OH

High School: North HS (Columbus, OH)

Debut: September 13, 1910 (Age 21-020d, 3,412th in major league history)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 29, 1930 (Age 41-005d)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: Harry Morgan Gowdy

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1914 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.6

2735

738

.270

270

RBI

321

OBP

.351

SLG

.358

OPS

.709

OPS+

104

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	30-49 / in Starts: 28-34
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	71 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 241 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	130 (57-51-22) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 241 PAs	24
Avg. Runners on Base	154 (74-50-29)

Most Driven In
T Boeckel	9
R Maranville	6
H Ford	2
W Holke	2

Most Driven In By
R Powell	3
J Scott	2
L Mann	2
C Pick	2
J Rawlings	1
A Pierotti	1
H Ford	0

1920 Batting Game Log

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1920 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	579	6 (5)	Apr 24	BSN		NYG	L,4-7	3-GF	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.750	.750	1.000	1.750	8	.37	0.060	.89	0.09%	1.27	C
2	580	8 (1)	Apr 29	BSN		PHI	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.750	.750	1.000	1.750	8						C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	581	10 (1)	May 1	BSN		BRO	T,1-1	10-GF(26)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.500	.900	8	1.86	-0.217	4.42	-0.31%	-0.72	C
4	582	12 (1)	May 5	BSN	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-11	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.400	.733	8	1.16	-0.038	3.07	-0.06%	-0.92	C
5	583	13	May 6	BSN	@	PHI	W,8-6	CG	4	4	1	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.421	.421	.632	1.053	8	1.26	0.139	3.63	0.24%	1.61	C
6	584	15 (1)	May 9	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1		1	0	.409	.409	.591	1.000	8	.46	0.057	1.51	0.11%	0.18	C
7	585	16	May 11	BSN	@	STL	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.409	.409	.591	1.000	8						C
8	586	17	May 13	BSN	@	STL	L,3-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.409	.409	.591	1.000	8						C
9	587	18	May 14	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.385	.538	.923	8	.78	-0.041	2.90	-0.09%	-0.51	C
10	588	19	May 15	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.345	.345	.483	.828	8	.97	-0.072	3.44	-0.15%	-0.75	C
11	589	21 (1)	May 18	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.364	.364	.515	.879	8	.98	0.066	3.04	0.12%	1.28	C
12	590	22	May 19	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.364	.364	.515	.879	8						C
13	591	24 (1)	May 21	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-9	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.343	.361	.486	.847	8	.22	0.012	.55	0.02%	0.01	C
14	592	25	May 22	BSN	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.350	.447	.797	8	.88	-0.021	1.97	-0.03%	-0.48	C
15	593	26	May 23	BSN	@	CIN	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.341	.452	.793	8	.26	0.013	.66	0.02%	0.19	C
16	594	27	May 24	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.319	.422	.741	8	.88	-0.063	2.44	-0.11%	-0.41	C
17	595	28	May 25	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-11	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.306	.404	.710	8	.41	-0.020	1.02	-0.03%	-0.34	C
18	596	32 (3)	May 29 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.308	.400	.708	8	.92	-0.103	2.92	-0.20%	-0.70	C
19	597	35 (2)	May 31 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.304	.389	.692	8	.42	0.005	.84	0.01%	0.51	C
20	598	36	May 31 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.304	.389	.692	8						C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	599	37	Jun 1	BSN	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.300	.379	.679	8	.24	-0.013	.48	-0.02%	0.16	C
22	600	40 (2)	Jun 3 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,5-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.297	.403	.700	8	.44	-0.027	.97	-0.04%	0.25	C
23	601	42 (1)	Jun 9	BSN		PIT	W,7-6	GS-10	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.290	.388	.678	8	2.54	0.040	4.63	0.04%	-0.17	C
24	602	47 (4)	Jun 16	BSN		CHC	L,0-1	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.301	.386	.687	8	2.37	-0.028	4.80	-0.03%	-0.24	C
25	603	48	Jun 19	BSN		CIN	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.293	.375	.668	8	1.18	-0.056	2.35	-0.07%	-0.52	C
26	604	49	Jun 22	BSN		STL	W,3-2	GS-7	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	0	.260	.299	.370	.669	8	1.30	0.006	2.19	0.01%	0.11	C
27	605	50	Jun 23	BSN		STL	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.296	.364	.660	8	.56	0.107	1.00	0.12%	1.27	C
28	606	51	Jun 24	BSN		STL	L,4-7	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.306	.363	.668	8	1.43	-0.047	3.00	-0.06%	-0.42	C
29	607	52	Jun 25 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.303	.357	.661	8	.72	-0.018	1.25	-0.02%	-0.22	C
30	608	53	Jun 25 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,4-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.303	.357	.661	8						C
31	609	54	Jun 26 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.304	.356	.661	8	.87	-0.036	1.47	-0.04%	-0.25	C
32	610	56 (1)	Jun 28	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.309	.352	.661	8	1.28	-0.016	3.07	-0.02%	0.04	C
33	611	57	Jun 29	BSN		BRO	W,8-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.275	.327	.363	.689	8	.29	0.057	.80	0.09%	1.46	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	612	58	Jul 2 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,9-7	GS-11	5	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.330	.379	.709	8	1.02	0.241	2.80	0.40%	1.79	C
35	613	61 (2)	Jul 5 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,5-9	CG(10)	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.286	.340	.388	.727	8	1.16	0.056	2.96	0.09%	0.89	C
36	614	63 (1)	Jul 6	BSN		BRO	L,2-4	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.277	.336	.376	.713	8	2.08	0.087	4.16	0.10%	0.21	C
37	615	64	Jul 9	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.327	.365	.693	8	1.02	-0.066	1.63	-0.06%	-0.66	C
38	616	66 (1)	Jul 10 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-5	GS-8	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.330	.377	.708	8	.80	0.012	1.80	0.02%	0.40	C
39	617	67	Jul 11	BSN	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.275	.336	.376	.712	8	2.27	0.020	4.26	0.02%	0.06	C
40	618	68	Jul 12	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.344	.384	.728	8	1.65	0.135	2.20	0.11%	0.59	C
41	619	69	Jul 13	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.336	.374	.710	8	1.13	-0.123	.99	-0.07%	-1.20	C
42	620	70	Jul 14	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.333	.371	.704	9	2.79	-0.069	2.23	-0.03%	-0.21	PH
43	621	71	Jul 15	BSN	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.267	.323	.358	.681	8	.63	-0.027	.35	-0.01%	-0.88	C
44	622	75 (3)	Jul 19	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.262	.328	.352	.681	8	.41	-0.010	.20	0.00%	-0.25	C
45	623	78 (2)	Jul 22	BSN	@	STL	W,5-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.321	.344	.665	8	.53	-0.039	.16	-0.01%	-0.36	C
46	624	83 (4)	Jul 28 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,8-4	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1		0	0	.266	.329	.352	.680	8	.70	0.200	.24	0.04%	2.46	C
47	625	87 (3)	Jul 31 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.333	.357	.690	9	1.71	0.074	.81	0.02%	1.06	PH
48	626	88	Jul 31 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		1	0	.271	.331	.361	.692	8	.70	-0.054	.31	-0.01%	0.48	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
49	627	91 (2)	Aug 4	BSN		PIT	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.324	.353	.677	8	.81	-0.058	.17	-0.01%	-0.52	C
50	628	95 (3)	Aug 9 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,5-10	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.266	.329	.360	.689	8	.42	-0.021	.11	0.00%	0.76	C
51	629	98 (2)	Aug 10 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,10-13	GS-0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				0	0	.266	.338	.360	.697	8						C
52	630	100 (1)	Aug 13 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.331	.352	.683	8	.29	-0.021	.01	0.00%	-0.34	C
53	631	103 (2)	Aug 14 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,4-3	GS-10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.255	.329	.345	.674	8	2.02	-0.074	.03	0.00%	-0.18	C
54	632	104	Aug 15 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,8-7	GS-11	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.335	.347	.682	8	2.03	0.245	.08	0.01%	0.50	C
55	633	105	Aug 15 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-4	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.333	.344	.678	7	2.05	-0.045	.13	0.00%	-0.44	PH
56	634	107 (1)	Aug 21	BSN	@	STL	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.331	.342	.673	9	1.35	-0.033	.01	0.00%	-0.20	PH
57	635	108	Aug 22 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-3	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.331	.342	.673	8						C
58	636	109	Aug 22 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-11	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.252	.329	.335	.665	8	.48	0.029	.01	0.00%	-1.53	C
59	637	111 (1)	Aug 24	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.324	.329	.653	8	1.47	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-1.06	C
60	638	112	Aug 25	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.322	.327	.649	9	.55	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH C
61	639	113	Aug 26	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.241	.317	.321	.638	8	1.57	0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.18	C
62	640	115 (1)	Aug 28	BSN	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.321	.321	.642	8	.26	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.07	C
63	641	116	Aug 30	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.321	.321	.642	7						PR
64	642	117	Aug 31	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		2	0	.243	.319	.320	.639	7	1.92	-0.106	.00	0.00%	-0.73	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
65	643	121 (3)	Sep 5	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.319	.320	.639	7	1.27	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.31	C
66	644	122	Sep 6 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.314	.314	.629	7	.65	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.45	C
67	645	125 (2)	Sep 8 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.315	.315	.629	7	.67	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.05	C
68	646	127 (1)	Sep 9 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,11-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	1	.242	.313	.313	.627	7	1.31	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.21	C
69	647	130 (2)	Sep 13	BSN		PIT	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.309	.308	.617	7	.43	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.36	C
70	648	131	Sep 15 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,1-2	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.312	.312	.624	9	1.52	0.075	.00	0.00%	0.36	PH
71	649	132	Sep 15 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.306	.305	.611	7	.52	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.86	C
72	650	133	Sep 16 (1)	BSN		STL	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.238	.310	.306	.616	7	2.02	-0.129	.00	0.00%	-0.95	C
73	651	136 (2)	Sep 18 (1)	BSN		STL	L,6-7	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		1	0	.240	.310	.306	.616	7	.71	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.90	C
74	652	141 (4)	Sep 22	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.311	.307	.617	7	1.14	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.31	C
75	653	143 (1)	Sep 23 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.241	.309	.305	.615	7						C
76	654	145 (1)	Sep 25 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS-0	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.243	.310	.311	.620	7						C
77	655	146	Sep 25 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,10-12	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.246	.313	.314	.627	7						C
78	656	147	Sep 27 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.311	.313	.624	7	1.97	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH
79	657	148	Sep 27 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.245	.310	.316	.626	7	.74	0.069	.00	0.00%	0.32	C
80	658	150 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,1-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.314	.313	.627	7	.81	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.10	C
							30-49		241	214	14	52	11	2	0	19	20	1	15	2	4		8		7	1	.243	.314	.313	.627		1.05	-0.320	1.33	0.20%	-0.04

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